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An object at rest in space suddenly explodes into three parts of same mass. The momentuma of the two parts are `2 pi hat( i)` and `pi hat(j) `. The momentum of the third part `:`

A

Will be of the magnitude 3p inclined at `tan ^(-1) (1/2)` with x - axis

B

Will be of the magnitude `sqrt(5)p` inclined at `tan^(-1) (2)` with x - axis

C

Will be of the magnitude 3p inclined at `pi-tan ^(-1) (1/2)` with x - axis

D

Will be of the magnitude `sqrt(5)p` inclined at `pi+tan^(-1) (1/2)` with x - axis

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